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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Mum Shirl --Shirl Smith 1914-2003

1914----------born on the Erambie Reserve, Cowra
Mid of 1930s--moved to Sydney with her families
After movement--her brother went to jail,and she started to involve in welfare work
After her brother release--she continue visit other prisoners,and got a permission from the authorities to access other prisoners
1970--------- in the Gurindji campaign
1971----------establishment for the Aboriginal Legal Service
1972----------establishment for the Aboriginal Medical Service, the Aboriginal Black Theatre, the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, the Aboriginal Children’s Service, the Aboriginal Housing Company and the Detoxification Centre at Wiseman’s Ferry
April 1998------died ,on ages of 73

1 comment:

  1. A clear biography time line. Well done. Thanks for blogging...

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